{"id":2306,"date":"2003-03-27T04:51:51","date_gmt":"2003-03-27T11:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mossback.org\/archives\/2003\/03\/war-hacking-continues\/"},"modified":"2003-03-27T04:51:51","modified_gmt":"2003-03-27T11:51:51","slug":"war-hacking-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/27\/war-hacking-continues\/","title":{"rendered":"War hacking continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tNow the Iraqi government&#8217;s official website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uruklink.net \">http:\/\/www.uruklink.net <\/a>is off the air, too. It was redirected to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.itshappening.com\/index_three.html\">http:\/\/www.itshappening.com\/index_three.html <\/a>for a while, and now it&#8217;s just plain dead.<\/p>\n<p>Hackers have found a good way to use their time, and my theory that engineers support the liberation of Iraq is further supported.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, scripter Mark Pilgrim publishes a Doonesbury cartoon sneering at the commander in chief, and then <a href=\"http:\/\/diveintomark.org\/archives\/2003\/03\/26\/threat_level.html#comments\">cuts off comments<\/a> when they get too hot for his pacifist philosophy to handle:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This discussion has been closed. No more comments may be added.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It seems to me that the theory that you can resolve all conflicts by non-violent means implies a certain openness to dialog, something lacking in Mr. Pilgrim. There&#8217;s nothing like the arrogance of the morally superior.<\/p>\n<p>I hadn&#8217;t read any Doonesbury for a while, and it&#8217;s pretty sad to see how far that once-funny and occasionally insightful strip has fallen; he&#8217;s still rehashing 60s themes, although the world has actually changed since the heyday of boomer adolescence.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now the Iraqi government&#8217;s official website, http:\/\/www.uruklink.net is off the air, too. It was redirected to http:\/\/www.itshappening.com\/index_three.html for a while, and now it&#8217;s just plain dead. Hackers have found a good way to use their time, and my theory that engineers support the liberation of Iraq is further supported. Meanwhile, scripter Mark Pilgrim publishes a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/27\/war-hacking-continues\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;War hacking continues&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbifyw-Bc","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bennett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}